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Biology Question on Kingdom Animalia

Match the following columns and select the correct option.

Column IColumn II
aGregarious, polyphagous pest
bAdult with radial symmetry and larva with bilateral symmetry
cBook lungs
dBioluminescence
A

(a) \to (i), (b) \to (iii), (c) \to (ii), (d) \to (iv)

B

(a) \to (iv), (b) \to (i), (c) \to (ii), (d) \to (iii)

C

(a) \to (iii), (b) \to (ii), (c) \to (i), (d) \to (iv)

D

(a) \to (ii), (b) \to (i), (c) \to (iii), (d) \to (iv)

Answer

(a) \to (iv), (b) \to (i), (c) \to (ii), (d) \to (iii)

Explanation

Solution

The correct arrangement is: (a) \to (iv), (b) \to (i), (c) \to (ii), (d) \to (iii)
(i) Echinodermata, such as Asterias, exhibit radial symmetry in adults and bilateral symmetry in larvae.
(ii) Scorpions, found in Arthropoda, respire through book lungs.
(iii) Bioluminescence, the emission of light by living organisms, is prominently observed in ctenophores, exemplified by Ctenoplana.
(iv) Locusts are a type of gregarious pest.